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Gallifrey

In Social Media Science Fiction, “Gallifrey” names the mythic-tech homeworld metaphor — the Dome that archives every timeline of speech — not a BBC planet.

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Gallifrey (in Social Media Science Fiction) is the mythic / technical homeworld metaphor: the place stories go when they claim to be from somewhere older than the feed. This article is a stub.

Inside the fiction, it is not primarily a space-opera tourism stop. It is a governance + memory architecture — a Citadel of protocols where regeneration means brand continuity, the Matrix means every deleted post still votes, and non-interference means “we only observe your discourse… unless the Agency decides otherwise.”

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  • Function: Homeworld-as-platform. The Dome remembers; the wilderness forgets on purpose.
  • Political tension: Public non-interference vs. quiet timeline edits (editorial black ops).
  • Aesthetic: Copper light, glass mountains, twin suns as status indicators more than astronomy.
  • Narrative use: Origin myth for renegade voices who leave the Dome for Cyber Athens’s street networks or Terra Infinity’s open maps.
  • Do not lock: Exact geography, named presidents, or 1:1 Who episode parallels.

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Named offices beyond metaphor; full Agency charter.

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